Japan elects first woman prime minister
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Japan’s parliament has elected ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) [...]
Strong location, strong future: tesa begins plant expansion in Offenburg
tesa is making a clear statement for its long-term commitment [...]
Plant status: China’s Zibo Xintai to shut Group II base oil unit in late Oct
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Zibo Xintai [...]
East Med PP prices softer on slow seasonal demand
BEIRUT (ICIS)–Polypropylene (PP) prices followed a soft direction in the [...]
Plant status: China’s Sinopec Shanghai to shut BD units on planned maintenance
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Sinopec Shanghai [...]
NYMEX: US gas futures gain despite increases to gas supply and production
Front-month US natural gas futures rose on 17 October with [...]
US Q4 acetone testing price floor amid bearish supply/demand
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US acetone is starting off Q4 on a bearish [...]
Asia-US container rates mixed as carriers increase blank sailings, announce Nov hikes
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Rates for shipping containers from Asia to the US [...]
CRUDE SUMMARY: Oil prices steady as oversupply concerns vie with US-China trade tensions
Oversupply concerns continue to weigh Zelensky-Trump meeting in White House [...]
Chemical tanker spot rates fall in both directions between Asia and Europe
LONDON (ICIS)–Chemical tanker spot freight rates between Asia to Europe [...]